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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2010080818
Currently using 24118 observations from 4391 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Aug 8 18:50:21 UTC 2010



1 station reporting temperature -55°C or colder

0 stations reporting temperature -50°C to -54°C

0 stations reporting temperature -45°C to -49°C

0 stations reporting temperature -40°C to -44°C

0 stations reporting temperature 55°C or warmer

0 stations reporting temperature 50°C to 54°C

5 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

60 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


8 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

21 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

210 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

3 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

7 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


1 station reporting (sustained) wind chill of -70°C or colder

0 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -60°C to -69°C

0 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -50°C to -59°C

0 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -40°C to -49°C


1 station reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

7 stations reporting heat index of 50°C to 54°C

18 stations reporting heat index of 45°C to 49°C

229 stations reporting heat index of 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

2 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure < 950mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure between 950mb and 960mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure between 960mb - 969mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure between 970mb - 979mb


0 stations reporting 3-hourly pressure fall of 10mb or greater

2 stations reporting 3-hourly pressure fall of 5mb to 9.9mb

6 stations reporting 3-hourly pressure rise of 5mb to 9.9mb

2 stations reporting 3-hourly pressure rise of 10mb or greater


0 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting heavy sleet

0 stations reporting heavy freezing rain

30 stations reporting heavy rain

1 station reporting unknown precipitation type


0 stations reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 3+"

0 stations reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 2"

0 stations reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 1"

0 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 3" or greater

0 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 2-2.99"

1 station reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 1-1.99"

6 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 0.5-0.99"

0 stations reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 5" or greater

0 stations reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 4-4.99"

0 stations reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 3-3.99"

2 stations reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 2-2.99"


0 stations reporting tornado, funnel cloud or waterspout

0 stations reporting mammatus cloud

0 stations reporting hail

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

65 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

10 stations reporting visibility 1/8 mile or less, but not zero

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

9 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

3 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

1 station reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

15 stations reporting dust or duststorm

2 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

35 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYLJ: Meadow Lake, Sask., Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • DAOF: Tindouf, Algeria
        Temperature, Sand/Sandstorm
  • EETU: Tartu/Ulenurme, Estonia
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KBFM: Mobile, Mobile Downtown Airport, AL, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KFLL: Fort Lauderdale / Hollywood Intl Arpt, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KFPR: Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County Intl Arpt, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Hourly Precip Total
  • KGZH: Evergreen, Middleton Field, AL, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KHRT: Hurlburt Field, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KHST: Homestead Air Force Base, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLEE: Leesburg, Leesburg Regional Airport, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KLWD: Lamoni, Lamoni Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Dewpoint, Pressure Change
  • KMIA: Miami, Miami Intl Arpt, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KOBE: Okeechobee, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KORL: Orlando, Orlando Executive Airport, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KQAE: AL MUSAYYIB FOB, IRAQ
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KQAJ: Bogue Field, NC, United States
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KQAQ: Al Taji, Iraq
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KQSL: Al Sahra, Iraq
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KQTO: Balad, Iraq
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KQTZ: Baghdad, Iraq
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KQXJ: Tallil, Iraq
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KSFY: Savanna, Tri-Township Airport, IL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KSRQ: Sarasota / Bradenton, Sarasota-Bradenton Intl Arpt, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • LIVR: Passo Rolle, Italy
        Thunderstorm, Visibility
  • MSLU: UNKNOWN,
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • MSSM: San Miguel / El Papalon, El Salvador
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • OEKK: Hafr Al-Batin, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OJAQ: Aqaba Airport, Jordan
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OPKC: Karachi Airport, Pakistan
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • OPLA: Lahore Airport, Pakistan
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • ORBI: Baghdad, Iraq
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • TFFF: Le Lamentin, Martinique
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WBKS: Sandakan, Malaysia
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • WMKK: Sepang/KL Intl Arpt, Malaysia
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm


64 unidentified stations (out of a total of 574 documented unknown stations)

  • DAMH (OLD)
  • DATF (OLD)
  • EHAK (OLD)
  • EHJA (OLD)
  • EHQE (OLD)
  • ENSL (OLD)
  • FDLM (OLD)
  • FDLV (OLD)
  • KCMB (OLD)
  • KCRH (OLD)
  • KEDC (OLD)
  • KQA4 (OLD)
  • KQAR (OLD)
  • KQB6 (OLD)
  • KQBL (OLD)
  • KQBS (OLD)
  • KQC3 (OLD)
  • KQD2 (OLD)
  • KQDD (OLD)
  • KQDP (OLD)
  • KQDX (OLD)
  • KQEI (OLD)
  • KQEJ (OLD)
  • KQEN (OLD)
  • KQEP (OLD)
  • KQEQ (OLD)
  • KQER (OLD)
  • KQES (OLD)
  • KQEV (OLD)
  • KQEW (OLD)
  • KQEX (OLD)
  • KQEY (OLD)
  • KQFB (OLD)
  • KQFS (OLD)
  • KQFT (OLD)
  • KQFU (OLD)
  • KQFW (OLD)
  • KQHA (OLD)
  • KQHY (OLD)
  • KQLD (OLD)
  • KQLE (OLD)
  • KQM1 (OLD)
  • KQON (OLD)
  • KQOW (OLD)
  • KQPD (OLD)
  • KQPV (OLD)
  • KQQR (OLD)
  • KQQS (OLD)
  • KQRH (OLD)
  • KQSB (OLD)
  • KQSD (OLD)
  • KQTD (OLD)
  • KQVE (OLD)
  • KQVF (OLD)
  • KQW3 (OLD)
  • KQXF (OLD)
  • KQXR (OLD)
  • KQYU (OLD)
  • KVAF (OLD)
  • LYUZ (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MSLU (OLD)
  • OYDM (OLD)